Accession No
1943.111.5
Description
Ink block, broken into four pieces.
Place
Asia; East Asia; Japan
Period
Source
Strickland, E. F. (Mrs) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1943.111.5; MAA: Z 36223 [Box marked with this number]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ink; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
32mm x 7mm x 14mm
Events
Context (Other owners)
(bio) (female donor): Mrs E.F. Strickland.
Event Date
Author: ashleigh griffin
Description (Physical description)
[Description for duplicate record 'Z 36225']
Wooden box, containing various artist' s materials. Four brushes. Role of paper. Palette for grinding ink. Silver coloured ?water pot in shape of an animal. Indentations in floor of box to hold palette and water pot. Box lid cracked.
Event Date
Author: ashleigh griffin
Description (Physical description)
Writing case, complete with grinding slab, ink, brushes, paper and metal water container in the form of a badger-kettle.
Event Date 1943
Author: ashleigh griffin
Description (Physical description)
Ink block, black in colour, broken into four pieces. The surface of the block has a raised decoration of Japanese script, on either side, with some remnants of gilt decoration on the surface of the block.
Event Date 24/10/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin
FM:285254
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